Dec 15, 2020 · According to Rhodes, this was a nod towards a storyline in 'The Death Of Superman'; sadly for Cody, fans didn't seem to catch on to what he was going for, so he quietly bleached his hair back...

Dec 12, 2020 · During the interview Rhodes would explain why he chose to make his return to AEW with black hair prior to winning back the TNT championship from Brodie Lee, revealing that it was a reference to the classic Death of Superman comic. He would later admit that it was a poor reference as “nobody got it.”

May 11, 2022 · What is WWE star Cody Rhodes' natural hair color? The answer is blonde. The current WWE Superstar used to dye his hair black for a different look. However, his real hair is brown...

Feb 11, 2024 · It's funny, when he first went blonde, it was one of the most heelish possible looks, but then he just normalized it as his babyface look over time and now by extension the black hair looks more heelish on him with blonde looking super babyface.

Sep 5, 2022 · When Cody Rhodes debuted in WWE in 2006, he had dark hair. He continued sporting the same hair color during his first run in the Stamford-based company, which ended in 2016. However,...

Dec 13, 2020 · Cody Rhodes appeared on a rapid fire session with Outside The Ring hosted by Lexy Nair. During this session, the AEW star revealed why he dyed his hair colour from blonde to black.

Dec 12, 2020 · AEW posted a new video, showing Cody Rhodes answering some random, rapid-fire questions for Outside The Ring With Lexy Nair. When he was asked about changing the color of his hair, he said it was a reference to “The Death of Superman” storyline.

When Cody Rhodes returned to face Brodie Lee earlier this year, he did so with a change of appearance. Gone were his blond locks and instead the American Nightmare was sporting jet black hair. Now, Rhodes has opened up about the inspiration behind the change.

Dec 12, 2020 · Cody Rhodes has revealed the inspiration behind dying his hair black upon his return to All Elite Wrestling following the brutal attack by Mr. Brodie Lee.

Dec 14, 2020 · Cody had dyed his hair black. One theory was a turn to the dark side. It turns out that Cody was actually inspired by Death of Superman, and nobody picked up on it.